Ādarś Police Station and Bābā Nānak
Originally posted on The Anād Foundation:
A poem (Punjabi. See bottom for its transliteration in English) by Bhai Baldeep Singh in wake of the gruesome destruction of precious heritage by the Sultanpur Lodhi Police Station cops on May 13, 2018: ਓਏ ਨਾਨਕ ਤੂੰ ਕੌਣ ਹੈਂ ਵੇ ਤੇਰਾ ਕੋਈ ਆਦਰਸ਼ ਨਹੀਂ ਮੈਂ ਆਦਰਸ਼ ਪੁਲਿਸ ਥਾਣਾ…
Jab of the Day
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दीवे
ए नहीं ताँ ओह दीवे ताँ जलदे ही रहिनगे पर ए नहीं जे पता कि असीं किंने कु बालांगे ते किंने साड्डे ते अर्पित हो बलनगे।
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Today, Bhai Sadhāran, my ancestor, served Guru Nanak, as custodian of Dharamsāl, one last time and as instructed. Salutations Prtham Pitā!
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ਚੱਜ ਜੇ ਹੁੰਦਾ
ਝਾੜੂ ਬਣਾਓਣੇ ਦੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਜੇ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਵਰਤਣੇ ਵਰਤਾਓਣੇ ਦਾ ਚੱਜ ਜੇ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਭਲਾ ਹੁੰਦਾ! ਬਾਤਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਨਹੀਂ ਭਲਿਓ ਸਫਾਈ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਫੋਕੇ ਦਾਵੇਆਂ ਨਾਲ ਹਰਿਆਈ ਨਾਂ ਭਲਾਈ ਹੁੰਦੀ!
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